Top 1

• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Jones
  
  Harper bunts towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Comer vs. Jones
  
  The ball gets by Taylor for a passed ball. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Comer vs. Jones
  
  There goes Harper. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Harper steals third. View Play 
• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Comer vs. Jones
  
  Comer strikes out. View Play 
• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Jones
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rollins vs. Jones
  
  Rollins is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pilots, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mincher vs. Jones
  
  There's a wild pitch. Harper scores. Rollins moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mincher vs. Jones
  
  Mincher hits a popup towards the mound. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Marshall
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Marshall
  
  Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Marshall
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vidal vs. Jones
  
  Vidal hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNertney vs. Jones
  
  McNertney hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oyler vs. Jones
  
  Oyler is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Marshall
  
  Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Marshall
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Marshall
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Jones
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Jones
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Comer vs. Jones
  
  Comer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Jones
  
  There goes Comer. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Comer steals second. View Play 
• Pilots, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Jones
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Davis reaches second base with a double. Comer scores. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rollins vs. Jones
  
  Rollins is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adair vs. Marshall
  
  Adair is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Marshall
  
  Rios strikes out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Marshall
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Marshall
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Jones
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vidal vs. Jones
  
  Vidal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNertney vs. Jones
  
  McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Marshall
  
  Fiore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Marshall
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foy vs. Marshall
  
  Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oyler vs. Jones
  
  Oyler hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Jones
  
  Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Jones
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Marshall
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Marshall covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Marshall
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adair vs. Marshall
  
  Adair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Marshall covering, for the out. Taylor moves to third. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rios vs. Marshall
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Oyler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Comer vs. Jones
  
  Comer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Comer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Jones
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rollins vs. Jones
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mincher vs. Jones
  
  Mincher strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spriggs vs. Marshall
  
  George Spriggs pinch hits for Steve Jones.
  
  Spriggs strikes out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Marshall
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vidal. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fiore vs. Marshall
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fiore vs. Marshall
  
  Fiore is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Piniella vs. Marshall
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Vidal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vidal vs. Drago
  
  Dick Drago now pitching.
  
  Vidal is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNertney vs. Drago
  
  McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vidal moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oyler vs. Drago
  
  Oyler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fiore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Drago
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vidal scores. McNertney moves to third. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harper vs. Drago
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Comer vs. Drago
  
  Comer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to home to get McNertney. Marshall moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Drago
  
  Davis hits a line drive towards first. Fiore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Marshall
  
  Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keough vs. Marshall
  
  There's a wild pitch. Foy moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Keough vs. Marshall
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Marshall covering, for the out. Foy moves to third. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Taylor vs. Marshall
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foy scores. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adair vs. Marshall
  
  Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rios vs. Marshall
  
  Rios hits a fly ball into center field. Comer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Drago
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Drago
  
  Mincher hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gosger vs. Drago
  
  Jim Gosger pinch hits for Jose Vidal.
  
  Gosger is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Marshall
  
  Wayne Comer now playing right field. Jim Gosger now playing center field. Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Dick Drago.
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Marshall
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Marshall
  
  Fiore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Marshall
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNertney vs. Wickersham
  
  Dave Wickersham now pitching.
  
  McNertney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oyler vs. Wickersham
  
  Oyler bunts towards third. Foy juggles the ball. That's an error on Foy. McNertney moves to third. Oyler moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Marshall vs. Wickersham
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McNertney scores. Oyler moves to third. Marshall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harper vs. Wickersham
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Comer vs. Wickersham
  
  Comer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adair catches it and throws to third to double up Oyler. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Marshall
  
  Steve Whitaker now playing left field.
  
  Foy hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Marshall
  
  Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Marshall
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Gosger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adair vs. Marshall
  
  Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough moves to second. View Play 
• Pilots, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rios vs. Aker
  
  Jack Aker now pitching.
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1969 -- SE1 at Kansas City (N)

  SE1                AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Tommy Harper, 2b      4  1  1  0   Kelly P, cf           4  0  1  0   
Wayne Comer, cf-rf    5  1  2  0   Fiore M, 1b           4  0  2  0   
Tommy Davis, lf       4  0  1  1   Piniella L, lf        4  0  0  0   
Steve Whitaker, lf    0  0  0  0   Foy J, 3b             4  1  1  0   
Rich Rollins, 3b      3  0  0  0   Keough J, rf          3  0  0  0   
Don Mincher, 1b       4  0  0  0   Taylor H, c           4  0  2  1   
Jose Vidal, rf        2  1  0  0   Adair J, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Jim Gosger, ph-cf     1  0  0  0   Rios J, ss            4  0  0  0   
Jerry McNertney, c    4  1  1  0   Jones S, p            0  0  0  0   
Ray Oyler, ss         4  0  0  0   Spriggs G, ph         1  0  0  0   
Mike Marshall, p      4  0  2  2   Drago D, p            0  0  0  0   
Jack Aker, p          0  0  0  0   Kirkpatrick E, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   Wickersham D, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  7  3                        33  1  7  1

SE1              101 000 101 --  4
Kansas City      000 000 100 --  1

  SE1                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mike Marshall (W)     8.2  7  1  1  2  4
Jack Aker (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones S (L)           6.0  4  2  1  0  6
Drago D               2.0  1  1  1  1  1
Wickersham D          1.0  2  1  0  0  0

E -- Foy J
DP -- SE1 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- SE1 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Tommy Davis, Taylor H, Wayne Comer, Kelly P
SB -- Tommy Harper, Wayne Comer
HBP -- by Jones S (Rich Rollins), by Drago D (Jose Vidal)
WP -- Jones S, Mike Marshall 2
PB -- Taylor H
T -- 2:26
A -- 9024

    

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